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From the shop floor to the State Legislature we've got you covered with all your Montana Labor Movement news. Hosted by Montana AFL-CIO Executive Secretary Jason Small.
Montana AFL-CIO hosts Blue Collar News, a news show with 29 episodes published.
Send us Fan Mail What does Montana's air quality look like today, and how does the state balance environmental protection with economic growth? On this episode of Blue Collar News , Montana AFL-CIO Executive Secretary Ja
Send us Fan Mail We're proud to launch Natives in Labor , a special three-part series exploring the opportunities, challenges, and future of the skilled trades in Montana's tribal communities. In this first episode, we t
What does it take to keep experienced nurses at the bedside? On this episode of Blue Collar News , we dive into the ongoing contract negotiations between Montana Nurses Association Local #5 Registered Nurses at St. James
We're proud to launch "Natives in Labor," a special three-part series dedicated to the opportunities, challenges, and future of the skilled trades in Montana's tribal communities. Throughout this series, we'll take a clo
The conversation continues from the 2026 Montana AFL-CIO COPE Convention as our panelists take a deeper dive into what it will take to ensure workers have a seat at the table as AI and data center development accelerate
What does it take to run for public office, and why should working people consider stepping into leadership? In this episode of Blue Collar News , Montana AFL-CIO Executive Secretary Jason Small sits down with Curtis Sch
What does the rise of artificial intelligence and data centers mean for Montana's workers? In this special episode of Blue Collar News , recorded at the 2026 Montana AFL-CIO COPE Convention, we bring you an insightful pa
In Part Two of Blue Collar News , Montana AFL-CIO Executive Secretary Jason Small continues the conversation with Jay Reardon , taking a deeper dive into apprenticeship utilization and why registered apprenticeships rema
On this episode of Blue Collar News , Montana AFL-CIO Executive Secretary Jason Small sits down with Jay Reardon to discuss Montana legislation that is creating opportunities for incarcerated individuals through skilled
Blue Collar News with Jason Small In this episode of Blue Collar News , Montana AFL-CIO Executive Secretary Jason Small sits down with Clint Penny , President of the Montana State Building and Construction Trades Council
What does the future of work look like in Montana? On this episode of the Blue Collar News Podcast , Montana AFL-CIO Executive Secretary Jason Small sits down with Sarah Swanson, Commissioner of the Montana Department of
The votes have been counted, and the results are in. Join the Montana AFL-CIO as host, Jason Small, breaks down the outcomes of the Montana Primary Election and what they mean for working people across our state. In this
In this episode, Montana AFL-CIO Executive Secretary, Jason Small, sits down with Chris Dorrington, Director of the Montana Department of Transportation, for a conversation about the current state and future of Montana’s
In this special episode, we celebrate the dedication and impact of nurses across the state during National Nurses Week. From long shifts to lifesaving care, Montana’s nurses are the backbone of our healthcare system—and
The conversation continues with Part 3 of our Unions & Data Centers series—featuring Dan Delbolt, Business Manager of IBEW Local 532 and Chairman of the Montana State Conference of Electrical Workers. As data center deve
In this follow-up episode, we continue the conversation on the evolving relationship between data centers and organized labor, diving deeper into the challenges and opportunities shaping the industry. Riley McCauley of t
In this episode, the Montana AFL-CIO sits down with the president of LiUNA Local 1686 for a timely conversation on the intersection of organized labor and the rapid expansion of data centers. As demand for digital infras
Last week healthcare providers won an historic election in Montana. On this edition of the Blue Collar news, Montana AFL-CIO Executive Secretary Jason Small is joined by Dr. Stuart Bussey, president of the United Associa
Donnie Wetzel, Jr, is the Tribal Liaison for the Montana Department of Labor and Industry and joined Montana AFL-CIO Executive Secretary Jason Small in Helena to discuss his work engaging young people, coordinating and l
As the longest government shutdown in history appears to be coming to an end, Montana Food Bank Network CEO Gayle Carlson joins us to discuss how food banks across our state are stepping up to fight food insecurity in Mo
Sam Forstag
congressional candidate, union organizer, smoke jumper · Montana US Forest Service
1 appearance on this show
Clint Penny
Montana State Building and Construction Trades Council
1 appearance on this show
Sarah Swanson
Montana Department of Labor & Industry
1 appearance on this show
Jason Small
Montana AFL-CIO
4 appearances on this show
Chris Dorrington
Montana Department of Transportation
1 appearance on this show
Dan Delbolt
IBEW Local 532
1 appearance on this show
Riley McCauley
Western States Regional Council of Carpenters
1 appearance on this show
Adam Haight
LiUNA Local 1686
1 appearance on this show
Dr. Stuart Bussey
United Association of Physicians and Dentists
1 appearance on this show
Donnie Wetzel, Jr
Montana Department of Labor and Industry
1 appearance on this show
Gayle Carlson
Montana Food Bank Network
1 appearance on this show
Matthew Bagwill
Whitefish Professional Ski Patrol Union
1 appearance on this show
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